Maplin Scale Models 2001 Radio Set

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Published: Friday, 09 September 2022 13:00

Written by Jonny Retro

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Maplin’s own brand, high spec radio gear from 1984/5 …

Egress Jamie Booth replica build and race

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Published: Saturday, 29 September 2018 02:00

Written by Peter Utas

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I was one of the select few who signed up on buying a conversion kit from Full Option (UK)

Reminder: AA Batteries

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Published: Saturday, 30 April 2016 02:00

Written by Jonny Retro

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...despite having thinned out my collection by well over 50% recently, a lot of my cars spend most of their lives on the shelf.

Sand Scorcher Blues

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Published: Friday, 13 November 2015 02:00

Written by Jonny Retro

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Or "Why the Sand Scorcher is NOT French Blue"

Vintage Fox modifications

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Published: Friday, 06 March 2015 02:00

Written by stingray-63

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This article, from a 1980's RC magazine, describes how to modify a Fox using Boomerang and custom parts.

Distinguishing the Hotshot, Supershot and Hotshot II

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Published: Saturday, 14 February 2015 02:00

Written by Rosey

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I will consider the Mk1 and Mk2 Hotshot, the Supershot and the Hotshot II where a comparison is relevant..

Want to Compare Your Willy? (Part2: Chassis versions)

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Published: Saturday, 30 August 2014 20:03

Written by Jonny Retro

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Wild Willys, ...the differences ....

Astute guide, part 3

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Published: Friday, 20 June 2014 02:00

Written by Massimo Kontemax Russo

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The rear suspension of the Astute.

Want to Compare Your Willy? (Part1: Body Parts)

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Published: Friday, 03 January 2014 01:00

Written by Jonny Retro

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Never one to miss an opportunity for "Willy" jokes...

"Tamiya Style" Lipo Packs Redux

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Published: Saturday, 29 June 2013 02:00

Written by Jonny Retro

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LiPo for vintage revisited...